Trafalgar celebrated with a splash of vinegar

This example of the well-known Nelson memorial vinaigrette made by Matthew Linwood of Birmingham in 1805 sold for £2800 at Lawrences (25% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne.

Like all these Linwood models, it contains the distinctive silver-gilt Victory grille dated Trafal…

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